Saved history · 2001 and 2002

Laws of the 107th Congress

The 377 public laws in our saved record for the Congress that met from January 3, 2001 to January 3, 2003, with the House and Senate tallies from the official vote files.

377 laws
130 with a recorded vote · 247 passed with no recorded voteConfirmed from the official record

56,676 individual votes saved for this Congress.

Laws with a recorded vote

Plain-language accounts for laws before January 3, 2025: Not started. A law's page shows the official title, the member votes we have saved and our saved files.

Public Law 107-66 · Became law Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2002

Making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 399–29Senate 96–2
Public Law 107-64 · Became law Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2002

Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes.

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House 409–1Senate 96–1
Public Law 107-63 · Became law Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes.

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House 380–28Senate 95–3
H.J.Res. 70 · Became law Public Law 107-58

Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 419–0Senate: without objection
Public Law 107-56 · Became law Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT ACT) Act of 2001

To deter and punish terrorist acts in the United States and around the world, to enhance law enforcement investigatory tools, and for other purposes.

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House 357–66Senate 98–1
H.J.Res. 51 · Became law Public Law 107-52

Approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment with respect to the products of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

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House: voice voteSenate 88–12
H.J.Res. 42 · Became law Public Law 107-51

Memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the American flag to half-staff in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 420–0Senate: without objection
S. 248 · Became law Public Law 107-46

To amend the Admiral James W. Nance and Meg Donovan Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001, to adjust a condition on the payment of arrearages to the United Nations that sets the maximum share of any United Nations peacekeeping operation's budget that may be assessed of any country.

Plain-language account: Not started
House: voice voteSenate 99–0
H.J.Res. 65 · Became law Public Law 107-44

Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 392–0Senate: without objection
Public Law 107-42 · Became law Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act

To preserve the continued viability of the United States air transportation system.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 356–54Senate: without objection
Public Law 107-40 · Became law Authorization for Use of Military Force

A joint resolution to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against those responsible for the recent attacks launched against the United States.

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House: without objectionSenate 98–0
S.J.Res. 22 · Became law Public Law 107-39

Expressing the sense of the Senate and House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001.

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House: without objectionSenate 100–0
Public Law 107-38 · Became law 2001 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Recovery from and Response to Terrorist Attacks on the United States

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for additional disaster assistance, for anti-terrorism initiatives, and for assistance in the recovery from the tragedy that occurred on September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 422–0Senate: without objection
H.R. 2882 · Became law Public Law 107-37

To provide for the expedited payment of certain benefits for a public safety officer who was killed or suffered a catastrophic injury as a direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty in connection with the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 413–0Senate: without objection
H.R. 2043 · Became law Public Law 107-36

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2719 South Webster Street in Kokomo, Indiana, as the “Elwood Haynes `Bud' Hillis Post Office Building”.

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House 407–0Senate: without objection
H.R. 558 · Became law Public Law 107-31

To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 504 West Hamilton Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania, as the “Edward N. Cahn Federal Building and United States Courthouse”.

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House 412–0Senate: without objection
Public Law 107-27 · Became law Federal Firefighters Retirement Age Fairness Act

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the mandatory separation age for Federal firefighters be made the same as the age that applies with respect to Federal law enforcement officers.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 401–0Senate: without objection
Public Law 107-24 · Became law ILSA Extension Act of 2001

To extend the authorities of the Iran and Libya Sanctions Act of 1996 until 2006, and for other purposes.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 409–6Senate: without objection
S. 468 · Became law Public Law 107-23

To designate the Federal building located at 6230 Van Nuys Boulevard in Van Nuys, California, as the “James C. Corman Federal Building”.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 381–0Senate: without objection
S. 360 · Became law Public Law 107-21

To honor Paul D. Coverdell.

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House 330–61Senate: without objection
Public Law 107-20 · Became law Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2001

Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 375–30Senate: without objection
H.R. 1914 · Became law Public Law 107-17

To extend for 4 additional months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 411–1Senate: without objection
Public Law 107-16 · Became law Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001

To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2002.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 240–154Senate 58–33
Public Law 107-15 · Became law Fallen Hero Survivor Benefit Fairness Act of 2001

To amend the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 to provide for consistent treatment of survivor benefits for public safety officers killed in the line of duty.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 419–0Senate: without objection
Public Law 107-12 · Became law Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act of 2001

To authorize the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor, and for other purposes.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 414–0Senate: without objection
H.R. 428 · Became law Public Law 107-10

Concerning the participation of Taiwan in the World Health Organization.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 415–0Senate: without objection
H.R. 256 · Became law Public Law 107-8

To extend for 11 additional months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 408–2Senate: without objection
H.R. 132 · Became law Public Law 107-6

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 Jacaranda Street in Lanai City, Hawaii, as the “Goro Hokama Post Office Building”.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 413–0Senate: without objection
S.J.Res. 6 · Became law Public Law 107-5

Providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to ergonomics.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 223–206Senate 56–44
H.J.Res. 7 · Became law Public Law 107-1

Recognizing the 90th birthday of Ronald Reagan.

Plain-language account: Not started
House 410–0Senate: without objection
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